Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
We manage the pick, pack and shipment of your orders from multiple channels across global locations.
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Automate fulfillment by connecting your store to Smart Prep Center.
| Metric | fulfilmentcrowd | Smart Prep Center |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 6 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Apr 2015 | Oct 2025 |
Based on the data on this page, fulfilmentcrowd is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Smart Prep Center's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: fulfilmentcrowd at Free to install, Smart Prep Center at Free to install. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to fulfilmentcrowd; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Smart Prep Center's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than fulfilmentcrowd's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: fulfilmentcrowd audit • Smart Prep Center audit
| Keyword | fulfilmentcrowd | Smart Prep Center |
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| smart sizing | Not ranked | #239 |
Both fulfilmentcrowd and Smart Prep Center offer paid plans only. fulfilmentcrowd starts at Free to install; Smart Prep Center starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. fulfilmentcrowd does carry the larger published review base (6 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. fulfilmentcrowd has the deeper published review base (6 vs 0), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
fulfilmentcrowd typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (6 reviews). Smart Prep Center typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. fulfilmentcrowd and Smart Prep Center both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Smart Prep Center" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
